Euro Gang Entertainment, founded by Gianni Nunnari and Simon Horsman, has recently inked a deal with German writer-director Marco Kreuzpaintner for a series of three pictures and series. This collaboration is set to bring some thrilling and innovative projects to the entertainment world.
One of the projects in the pipeline is the series called Drood, based on the book by U.S. author Dan Simmons. The story follows a hunt through Victorian London’s dangerous underground led by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins. Another series, Black Vatican, is a contemporary horror story where the Pope, possessed by Satan, tries to undermine the Catholic Church with opposition from a renegade holy man. Additionally, Kreuzpaintner will be directing and co-writing The Flea, a feature film adaptation about the Cleveland Street Scandal.
Euro Gang has partnered with Italian production company Alfred Film and Warner Music Entertainment to develop the series Drood and Black Vatican. This international collaboration is set to bring a fresh perspective to the projects and enhance their commercial appeal.
The upcoming series, Those About to Die, is already generating buzz. It was co-directed by Kreuzpaintner with Roland Emmerich and features renowned actor Anthony Hopkins. The series is a big-budget 10-part gladiator series that promises to captivate audiences with its thrilling storyline.
Kreuzpaintner expressed his excitement about working with Euro Gang, describing it as a home for filmmakers who are dedicated to creating cutting-edge, commercial entertainment. He praised the founders, Nunnari and Horsman, for fostering a creative environment that encourages pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional content. Warner Music Entertainment’s support for the projects has also been instrumental in bringing these ideas to life.
Horsman echoed Kreuzpaintner’s sentiments, emphasizing the creative synergy between Euro Gang and the director. He highlighted Kreuzpaintner’s talent and collaborative approach, underscoring the significance of their partnership in driving innovation in the entertainment industry.
The projects have attracted attention from industry insiders, with Euro Gang receiving advisory support from Hannah Wylie and Caitlin McGivern of Harbottle & Lewis. The involvement of seasoned professionals in guiding the projects reflects a commitment to excellence and quality in storytelling.
Kreuzpaintner and Alex Child, the writer of the pilot for Black Vatican, are represented by Independent Talent Group. Their creative contributions are set to elevate the projects and bring a unique perspective to the storytelling landscape.
The collaboration between Euro Gang Entertainment and Marco Kreuzpaintner is poised to redefine entertainment standards and captivate audiences with compelling narratives. With a diverse range of projects in the pipeline, this partnership signifies a new era of creativity and innovation in the industry.